Charge Nurse (RN)
Black Women's Mental Health Institute · Sewickley, PA · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
We are seeking a dedicated Charge Nurse to lead nursing staff in providing exceptional care to residents in a healthcare facility.
Responsibilities
- Performing comprehensive physical health assessments and monitoring residents' health status.
- Ensuring safe nursing practices and responding to medical emergencies.
- Managing emergency situations, including controlling scenes and coordinating transportation if needed.
- Maintaining emergency equipment and supplies, and assisting with planning and evaluating nursing activities.
- Educating and training staff, serving as a preceptor for new nurses, and supervising nursing personnel.
- Participating in interdisciplinary team meetings to coordinate care and reviewing physicians’ orders and medication records.
- Administering medications, performing laboratory procedures, and documenting care accurately.
- Handling staffing needs and ensuring proper coverage in case of call-offs.
Qualifications
- Graduation from an accredited nursing program and current licensure.
- Minimum of two years of RN experience in a healthcare setting; bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Charge nurse or management experience is advantageous.
- Ability to work independently, coordinate activities, interpret policies, and establish positive relationships with staff and residents.
- Valid driver’s license and background clearances required.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Flexible spending accounts, 403b retirement plan with company match, tuition reimbursement, paid holidays, and PTO.
- Incentives and additional perks to support employee well-being and professional growth.